''There's a crack in everything - that's how the light gets in.''   [Leonard Cohen] ...actually I would say tha...

"They may not marry....." [Emor 21:7] Letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l By the Grace of G-d 19th of Sivan 5717 ...

Rav Moshe Shmuel Shapiro - The Vilna Gaon's Overflowing Cups  In the first pasuk of Emor it says twice to tell the Kohanim:  Emor an...

Art Rob Gonsalves Everything can change in the blink of an eye. [Rebbe Nachman of Breslov] "Do not drink wine that will lead t...

Birkhat Kohanim by Alex Levin The son of a Kohen's forbidden marriage may not serve in the Temple, yet he can still make a Korban, ...

"They may not marry....." [Emor 21:7] Letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l By the Grace of G-d 19th of Sivan 5717 Br...

"He should be brought to Aharon the Kohen..." [Tazria 13:2] The Kohanim (priests) were people of inherent kindness who blessed t...

Painting: Alex Levin: ArtLevin.com Under Jewish law a Kohen - a descendant of the Priestly tribe - cannot marry a divorcee, a convert, o...